# ICT Ministry's iDEA Project

> ICT Ministry's iDEA Project is a VC fund backing AgTech, Apps and EdTech. See 6 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Total investments: 6
- Last investment: Nov 2025
- Lead investor: 67%
- Last updated: Aug 2026

ICT Ministry's iDEA Project is a VC fund focused on AgTech and Apps. iDEA Project is a part of the ICT ministry of the Government of Bangladesh.

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Grant | $9.2k–$11k |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| AgTech | 2 | 33% |
| Apps | 1 | 17% |
| EdTech | 1 | 17% |
| Rental | 1 | 17% |
| Retail | 1 | 17% |

15 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Grant | 5 | 83% |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 17% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| xFishery | The First All-in-One Aquatech & Fintech platform for fish farmers in Bangladesh, xFishery was founded in 2024 and develops improvements for the aquaculture industry. By giving fish farmers access to an end-to-end platform that lets them access auto-feeding, aqua-monitoring, finance, and markets, xFishery upends conventional fish farmingtechniques and offers innovative solutions in the aquaculture ecosystem. By creating an aquaculture ecosystem in Bangladesh, xFishery hopes to benefit farmers and consumers by making it sustainable and profitable. xFishery isn’t just selling tools—we’re building a movement. By merging cutting-edge tech with financial inclusion and market access, we empower farmers to thrive sustainably with your input, we’ll turn Bangladesh’s $9.42B aquaculture potential into a global success story. | $10K | Grant | Nov 20, 2025 |  |
| Drip Irrigation BD Ltd. | Revolutionizing Farming with IoT-based Solar Drip Irrigation System from Plastic waste We are Drip Irrigation BD Ltd, a company committed to making farming more efficient, sustainable, and profitable by saving the environment. Today, we are excited to present our IoT-based Solar Drip Irrigation System from Plastic Waste, which we believe willtransform the way farmers irrigate their crops and save nature. | $9.2K | Grant | Jun 17, 2023 |  |
| Interactive Cares | Interactive Cares is a one stop virtual Edtech Platform for creating employability to 2.7 Million unemployed youth in Bangladesh & make them skilled through its integrated digital learning. Interactive Cares is working to create 1 M job placement by end of 2026. | $10K | Grant | Jun 17, 2023 |  |
| Durjoy DSS | Business type: Grocery retail | $10K | Pre-Seed | Jul 10, 2022 |  |
| Tabletop | TABLETOP – a digital restaurant reservation platform where users can enjoy time-based discounts of up to 50% on excellent food.TABLETOP connects customers with restaurants via time-based discount. | $10K | Grant | Jul 07, 2022 |  |
| Travela | Travela is an accommodation-sharing platform. | $10.8K | Grant | Jun 20, 2022 |  |

6 of 6 investments shown.

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## FAQ

### What does ICT Ministry's iDEA Project invest in?

ICT Ministry's iDEA Project invests primarily in AgTech, Apps and EdTech startups, most often at Grant and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 6 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Bangladesh. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is ICT Ministry's iDEA Project's check size?

ICT Ministry's iDEA Project typically joins rounds of $9.2k–$11k at Grant. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds ICT Ministry's iDEA Project participates in.

### When did ICT Ministry's iDEA Project last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for ICT Ministry's iDEA Project closed in Nov 2025. Shizune tracks 6 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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